Emerging Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases in Children

The contagious diseases caused in children from diverse age groups are paediatric infectious disorders. The consultant for paediatric infectious diseases takes care of infections in children and treatments for children are varying from adults. Disease spreading may occur via direct contact such as the touching of the infected person and indirect contact. Transmission of droplets is very frequent. Airborne propagation occurs when germs remain in the air and are transported on air flow.